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   <sect3 id="base-installer">
   <title>Base System Installation</title>

<para>

During the Base installation, package unpacking and setup messages are
redirected to <userinput>tty3</userinput>.  You can access this
terminal by pressing
<keycombo><keycap>Left Alt</keycap><keycap>F3</keycap></keycombo>;
get back to the main installer process with
<keycombo><keycap>Left Alt</keycap><keycap>F1</keycap></keycombo>.


</para><para>

The unpack/setup messages generated by the base installation are saved in
<filename>/var/log/messages</filename> when the installation is
performed over a serial console.

</para><para>

As part of the installation, a Linux kernel will be installed. At the default
priority, the installer will choose one for you that best matches your
hardware. In lower priority modes, you will be able to choose from a list
of available kernels.

</para>
   </sect3>